Whiskey Sour

whisky sour

The whiskey sour is a mixed drink containing whiskey (often bourbon), lemon juice, sugar, and optionally, a dash of egg white. it is a type of sour, a mixed drink with a base spirit, citrus juice, and a sweetener. with egg white included, it is sometimes called a boston sour; when the whiskey used is a scotch, it is called a scotch sour. with a few bar spoons of full-bodied red wine floated on top, it is often referred to as a new york sour. it is shaken and served either straight up or over ice. the traditional garnish is half an orange slice and a maraschino cherry. the original version is made with limón de pica.a variant of the whiskey sour is the ward 8, which often is based on bourb...

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